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Deed done is well begun.

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O power of fantasy that steals our minds from things outside, to leave us unaware, although a thousand trumpets may blow loud--what stirs you if the senses show you nothing? Light stirs you, formed in Heaven, by itself, or by His will Who sends it down to us.

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And as he, who with laboring breath has escaped from the deep to the shore, turns to the perilous waters and gazes.

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But already my desire and my will were being turned like a wheel, all at one speed, by the Love which moves the sun and the other stars

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Because your question searches for deep meaning, I shall explain in simple words

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O you proud Christians, wretched souls and small,/ Who by the dim lights of your twisted minds/ Believe you prosper even as you fall,/ Can you not see that we are worms, each one/ Born to become the angelic butterfly/ That flies defenseless to the Judgement Throne?

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If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.

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Nothing which is harmonized by the bond of the Muse can be changed from its own to another language without destroying its sweetness

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Oh blind! Oh ignorant, self-seeking cupidity which spurs us so in the short mortal life and steeps us so through all eternity!

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Be as a tower firmly set; Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.

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And when he had put his hand on mine with a cheerful look, wherefrom I took courage, he brought me within to the secret things. Here sighs, laments, and deep wailings were resounding through the starless air; wherefore at first I wept thereat. Strange tongues, horrible utterances, words of woe, accents of anger, voices high and faint, and sounds of hands with them, were making a tumult which whirls always in that air forever dark, like the sand when the whirlwind breathes.

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Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.

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That with him were, what time the Love Divine

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Like the lark that soars in the air, first singing, then silent, content with the last sweetness that satiates it, such seemed to me that image, the imprint of the Eternal Pleasure.

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For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense.

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They yearn for what they fear for.

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In each fire there is a spirit; Each one is wrapped in what is burning him.

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Give unto us this day the daily manna Without which, in this desert where we dwell, He must go backward who would most advance.

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Eternal love made me.

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He whom you see-along the downward arc- was William, and the land that mourns his death, for living Charles and Frederick, now laments; now he has learned how Heaven loves the just ruler, and he would show this outwardly as well, so radiantly visible.

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